Theatonius
Theatonius Temporal range: Upper Cretaceous, | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Genus: | †Theatonius Fox, 1976[2] |
Type species | |
†Theatonius lancensis Fox, 1976[2] |
Theatonius is an extinct genus of Cretaceous amphibians known from North America.[1] Originally described from the Lance Formation, Wyoming,[2] it is now also known from Utah, Montana, and New Jersey.[1]
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "†Theatonius Fox 1976". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
- ^ a b c Fox, Richard C. (1976). "An edentulous frog (Theatonius lancensis, new genus and species) from the Upper Cretaceous Lance Formation of Wyoming". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 13 (10): 1486–1490. Bibcode:1976CaJES..13.1486F. doi:10.1139/e76-154.